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Equivocate   Listen
verb
Equivocate  v. i.  (past & past part. equivocated; pres. part. equivocating)  To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity. "All that Garnet had to say for him was that he supposed he meant to equivocate."
Synonyms: To prevaricate; evade; shuffle; quibble. See Prevaricate.






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Words linked to "Equivocate" :   equivocation, prevaricate, mislead, equivocator, tergiversate, palter, beat around the bush, misinform



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